“I’ll love you, dear, I’ll love you
Till China and Africa meet,
And the river jumps over the mountain
And the salmon sing in the street”
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Till China and Africa meet,
And the river jumps over the mountain
And the salmon sing in the street”
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“Those who have suffered understand suffering and thereby extend their hand.”
― Patti Smith Collected Lyrics, 1970–2015
― Patti Smith Collected Lyrics, 1970–2015
“National pride may be an absurd feeling, yet a rooster's pride as he struts about in his own yard amid the hens is biologically useful.
(The Captive Mind)”
― La mente cautiva
(The Captive Mind)”
― La mente cautiva
“That’s what I love about reading: one tiny thing will interest you in a book, and that tiny thing will lead you onto another book, and another bit there will lead you onto a third book. It’s geometrically progressive—all with no end in sight, and for no other reason than sheer enjoyment.”
― The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
― The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Bruce’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Bruce’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Classics, Crime, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, and Science
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